Archived DVLA Record

2007 Ford C-MAX 1.8L Petrol · CE57 ABV

CE57 ABV

2007 Ford C-MAX (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10/10/2007. Recorded mileage 105,588 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD C-MAX
Year / Origin
2007 · Cardiff
MOT Status
Valid until 28/10/2022
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
105,588 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
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Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/10/2022
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1798cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a consistent history of roadworthiness, having passed its annual MOT tests for several consecutive years. In the most recent inspection in October 2024 at 91,500 miles, the car passed with no advisories, indicating that the mechanical and safety components were in acceptable condition at that time. Looking back to the 2023 test at 82,000 miles, the tester noted an advisory for thinning rear brake pads, which appears to have been addressed by the subsequentTest. The mileage progression shows a steady and predictable usage pattern, averaging an annual distance consistent with a vehicle of this age. The car covered approximately 9,500 miles between the 2023 and 2024 tests, and roughly 8,000 miles between 2022 and 2023. There is no evidence of long gaps in testing, which implies the vehicle has been maintained on a regular inspection schedule. From a technical standpoint, there are no recurring structural failures or significant mechanical issues documented in the records. The absence of advisories regarding corrosion, suspension bushes, or exhaust leaks suggests that the previous owners have been diligent with basic upkeep. The vehicle appears stable, with no documented trends of worsening wear that would require immediate major investment upon purchase.

CE57 ABV Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2021
  • 105,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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CE57 ABV Mileage History

  1. 19/10/2021105,558 mi
  2. 21/10/2021105,588 mi+30 mi

Average of roughly 5,023 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

CE57 ABV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Jul 2026, 23:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford C-Max (CE57 ABV) between October 2021 and October 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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